

Curious to learn more about mindfulness & meditation?
My mindfulness practice has been nothing short of transformative. I am better able to manage stress, to sleep well, and to stay present with my clients. I know I would have been a happier lawyer if I had had this resource when I was practicing law. And I have seen the concrete benefits of mindfulness among so many clients. As a result, I am always interested in sharing this incredible practice with others. Currently, Sounds True is offering an online Mindfulness & Meditat

Why does my therapist care about diet, exercise, and sleep?
Whenever I meet with new clients, I always ask about their diet, exercise routine, and sleep hygiene. Some folks seem puzzled about why a mental health professional would be so interested in their physical well-being, so I thought I'd try to explain. This pyramid depicts the "Hierarchy of Needs" developed by Abraham Maslow. Maslow theorized that humans must meet their lower level needs before they can begin to address needs at a higher level. This means that if we don't hav